Temporary Part Time School Cook

To start September 2018

20 hours a week (term time only)
Grade 5 £18,319 to £18,672 PER ANNUM PRO RATA

Shankhill CE Primary School 
Hethersgill, CARLISLE, Cumbria, CA6 6JA. 

NOR 47 Age Range 3 - 11 
Headteacher/Chief Officer: Headteacher: Mrs Lynnsey Batey Tel: 01228 577264
head@shankhill.cumbria.sch.uk 

Required from September 2018 until the end of the Autumn Term, initially, to cover a long term absence.

The Head teacher and Governors wish to appoint a well organised, motivated and experienced cook to join our friendly, hard-working team.  Previous experience as a cook in a school kitchen or other similar establishment is desirable.

The successful candidate will need to have excellent catering and interpersonal skills whilst being able to work efficiently and effectively to maintain our reputation for high quality school lunches and 5 star health and hygiene rating currently held by the school.

We would like to appoint someone who:

  • Can provide delicious, healthy and nutritionally balanced meals following our menu and recipes;
  • Will enjoy working with young children and families;
  • Has knowledge of food safety and hygiene for catering standards - training can be given if necessary;
  • Has experience of monitoring stock and supplies including basic record keeping; 
  • A desire to play a key role in the continuing development of our good school;
  • Works well as part of a team, as well as being able to work independently running the school kitchen.

Please state your strengths and interests plus details of your recent experience in your letter of application. The successful applicant will work from 9:30am to 13:30, Monday to Friday.

Shankhill CE Primary School is a supportive and child-centred learning environment where everyone works well together to achieve our best for, and with, our children. We believe in our vision: Creative learning, personal achievement and happiness.

Our children are very well behaved and enthusiastic to learn. Our school has fabulous facilities, both indoors and out. Our location has good road links, with Carlisle, Longtown and Brampton all within a short drive. Visits to School are most welcome; please contact Mrs Vevers in the School Office to arrange an appointment.

We are a Church of England Primary School with a distinctive Christian ethos and strong links with the local church. We are a school at the heart of our community and we strive to achieve the very best for the children in our care. 

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Enhanced DBS checks are required for the post as are excellent professional references.

Visits to school are welcome. Please contact the Headteacher at head@shankhill.cumbria.sch.uk

An application pack can be obtained by emailing office@shankhill.cumbria.sch.uk

Closing date: Monday, 16th July at midday
Shortlisting: Monday, 16th July 2018
Interview: Wednesday 18th July or Thursday 19th July 2018

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